A reshuffling of features marks the 2019 model year for the Q7. All models now come with navigation, while mid-range Premium Plus trims now offer Audi's Virtual Cockpit digital gauge cluster, a 360-degree exterior camera system, LED head- and taillights, and a wireless smartphone charging pad as standard. Blind-spot monitoring and rear cross-traffic alert are now part of the Convenience package on all Q7 models. The optional 20-inch wheels now come with all-season run-flat tires and two new 21-inch wheel designs are now available.
PROS Back-road athleticism, beautiful and high-tech cabin, three-row versatility.
CONS Pricey with extras, snug third row, subtle styling gets lost in parking lots.
The 2019 Audi Q7 delivers on the factors most important to large luxury SUV buyers: space, comfort, style, safety, and impressive technology.
Pros Excellent build quality Luscious interior appointments Sublime ride Tech superiority Room for seven
Cons Tight third row Limited cargo space behind third row Gets very pricey, very fast Underpowered turbo-4 Best tech reserved for top trim
The 2019 Audi Q7 ranked #4 in Luxury Midsize SUVs. Currently the Audi Q7 has a score of 8.6 out of 10 which is based on our evaluation of 18 pieces of research and data elements using various sources.
Pros Lavish interior Athletic handling Impressive optional V6 engine Comfortable, supportive seats
Cons Limited third-row seating space
There are a few changes under the Sorento's hood for 2019.The SX trims top the range with more luxury-oriented features. All Sorentos seat up to seven passengers.
PROS Convenient size should fit many families Ample feature content for the money Stylish and high-class interior Extra-long warranty coverage
CONS Base four-cylinder engine is underpowered Third-row seat is strictly for kids Less cargo space than other three-row models
The 2019 Kia Sorento is a right-sized, well-priced three-row crossover SUV for those who can skimp a little on third-row space.
Pros Upmarket feel inside and out Terrific ride quality Responsive, natural steering High value Solid, quiet feel
Cons Second row sits too low Turbo-4 engine bites the dust for 2019 Don’t bother with the base engine
Pros Seating comfort UVO multimedia system Cargo room Wireless phone charging added Wide array of available convenience features Quiet cabin
Cons Steering feel Eco mode Sport mode is very harsh Turbo four-cylinder discontinued; diesel engine as-yet unavailable
